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About Oatgrass and Arizona Madrone


About Arizona Madrone and Oatgrass


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Tree   

Origin
Europe, Asia   
Southwestern United States, Mexico   

Types
Blue Oat grass   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cropland, gardens, Grassland, Roadsides   
Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-6   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24   
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Twisted/Contorted   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.50 cm   
99+
550.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Brown   
White, Light Pink, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Red, Coral, Orange Red, Dark Salmon   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Tan, Brown   
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Asthma, Itchy eyes   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Headache, Stomach pain   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as a nutritious food item   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARRHENATHERUM   
ARBUTUS arizonica   

Common Name
Oatgrass   
Arizona Madrone   

In Hindi
जई घास   
Arizona Madrone   

In German
Ährengras   
Arizona Madrone   

In French
Folle avoine   
Arizona Madrone   

In Spanish
oat Grass   
Arizona MADRONE   

In Greek
βρώμη Grass   
Αριζόνα Madrone   

In Portuguese
aveia-   
Arizona Madrone   

In Polish
Owies trawa   
Arizona Madrone   

In Latin
oat Grass   
Arizona Madrone   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Ericales   

Family
Poaceae   
Ericaceae   

Genus
Danthonia   
Arbutus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Aveneae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Danthonioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Oatgrass and Arizona Madrone

Wondering what are the properties of Oatgrass and Arizona Madrone? We provide you with everything About Oatgrass and Arizona Madrone. Oatgrass doesn't have thorns and Arizona Madrone doesn't have thorns. Also Oatgrass does not have fragrant flowers. Oatgrass has allergic reactions like Asthma and Itchy eyes and Arizona Madrone has allergic reactions like Asthma and Itchy eyes. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Oatgrass and Arizona Madrone and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Oatgrass and Arizona Madrone

Season and care of Oatgrass and Arizona Madrone is important to know. While considering everything about Oatgrass and Arizona Madrone Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oatgrass season is Not Available and Arizona Madrone season is Not Available. The type of soil for Oatgrass is Loam and for Arizona Madrone is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Oatgrass is Acidic, Neutral and for Arizona Madrone is Neutral, Alkaline.

Oatgrass and Arizona Madrone Physical Information

Oatgrass and Arizona Madrone physical information is very important for comparison. Oatgrass height is 20.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Arizona Madrone height is 550.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Oatgrass and Arizona Madrone are as follows:

Care of Oatgrass and Arizona Madrone

Care of Oatgrass and Arizona Madrone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oatgrass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arizona Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Oatgrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arizona Madrone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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